11.   Human Rights Watch recommended that Ta Mok be detained according to Cambodian law pending the creation of an international tribunal, and then handed over for trial.

12.   Prime Minister Hun Sen said at the time that the trials must be held under the new Cambodian law, despite criticism that it was inadequate and weak.

13.   Prime Minister Hun Sen also asserted this week that only Cambodian law would govern a tribunal, with or without U.N. assistance.

14.   The Cambodian law has been criticized for being inadequate and weak.

15.   The waste was imported from Formosa Plastics, a Taiwanese company, in violation of Cambodian law.

16.   The United Nations said the tribunal, as outlined under Cambodian law, would not be impartial or able to meet international standards.

17.   The workers were demanding that the managers respect Cambodian laws that entitle them to days off on Sundays and national holidays.

18.   The world body said it could not take part in such a trial because it believed current Cambodian law could not guarantee impartiality and fairness in the judicial process.

19.   Under Cambodian law, serving members of parliament are usually immune from criminal prosecution.

20.   Under Cambodian law, a court must receive permission to file charges against a member of the government, police or military.